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NYSEARCA:IWM

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) Price, Holdings, & News

$193.06
-2.00 (-1.03%)
(As of 04/17/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$192.99
$196.62
50-Day Range
$193.06
$210.30
52-Week Range
$161.67
$211.88
Volume
38.40 million shs
Average Volume
38.50 million shs
Market Capitalization
$59.45 billion
Assets Under Management
$59.11 billion
Dividend Yield
1.34%
Net Expense Ratio
0.19%
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About iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM)

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Index is a subset of the Russell 3000 Index, and serves as the underlying index for the Russell 2000 Growth and Value Index series. Component companies are adjusted for available float and must meet objective criteria for inclusion to the Index. The Fund's investment adviser is BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA).

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Fund Details

Issuer
iShares
Fund Name
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:IWM
Inception Date
5/22/2000
Fund Manager
Diane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
Russell 2000 Index
Category
Size and Style
Focus
Small Cap
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
1952

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$59.11 billion
Average Daily Volume
$33.68 million
Discount/Premium
0.00%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Custodian
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Distributor
BlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer Agent
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Latour Trading

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
1,697,184
Put Options
1,247,864
Call Options
449,320
Short Interest
80,630,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
1.15
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$2,528.00
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iShares Russell 2000 ETF Expenses

TypeIWMSmall Cap ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.19%0.45%0.54%0.50%0.51%
Other Expenses0.00%0.22%0.54%0.64%0.58%
Total Expense0.19%0.52%0.70%0.74%0.70%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.22%-0.55%-0.68%-0.57%
Net Expense0.19%0.48%0.60%0.57%0.58%

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) Holdings & Exposure

IWM Sector Exposure

IWM Industry Exposure

Key Executives

  • Robert H. Silver (Age 58)
    Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees
  • Michael Arthur Latham (Age 51)
    President, Trustee
  • Jack Gee (Age 57)
    Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
  • Scott F. Radell (Age 48)
    Executive Vice President
  • Amy Schioldager (Age 56)
    Executive Vice President
  • Edward B. Baer (Age 45)
    Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
  • Ira P. Shapiro (Age 52)
    Vice President
  • Eilleen M. Clavere (Age 61)
    Secretary
  • Cecilia H. Herbert (Age 68)
    Independent Trustee
  • Charles A. Hurty (Age 73)
    Independent Trustee

Should I Buy iShares Russell 2000 ETF Stock? IWM Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in iShares Russell 2000 ETF:

  • The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) provides broad exposure to the Small Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, allowing investors to diversify their portfolio across small-cap stocks.
  • Investing in IWM can potentially offer higher growth opportunities compared to larger-cap stocks, as small-cap companies have more room for growth.
  • With a passively managed approach, IWM has lower expense ratios compared to actively managed funds, which can lead to cost savings for investors.
  • By tracking the Russell 2000 Index, IWM gives investors exposure to the performance of approximately 2,000 small-cap companies in the US, providing a comprehensive view of this market segment.
  • Recent market trends indicate a positive outlook for small-cap stocks, making IWM a potential beneficiary of this trend.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in iShares Russell 2000 ETF for these reasons:

  • Small-cap stocks, represented in IWM, can be more volatile than larger-cap stocks, leading to higher risk levels for investors.
  • During economic downturns, small-cap stocks may underperform compared to larger-cap stocks, potentially impacting the overall performance of IWM.
  • As an ETF, IWM is subject to market fluctuations and may not outperform actively managed funds during certain market conditions.
  • Investors should carefully consider the current stock price of IWM and evaluate whether it aligns with their investment goals and risk tolerance.
  • While small-cap stocks have growth potential, they may also face liquidity challenges, which can impact the ease of buying or selling shares of IWM.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these iShares Russell 2000 ETF pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

IWM ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IWM shares performed in 2024?

iShares Russell 2000 ETF's stock was trading at $200.71 at the start of the year. Since then, IWM shares have decreased by 3.8% and is now trading at $193.06.
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What does IWM invest in?

iShares Russell 2000 ETF is a equity fund issued by iShares. IWM focuses on small cap investments and follows the Russell 2000 Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $59.11 billion assets under management.

What stocks does iShares Russell 2000 ETF hold?
What is the management fee for iShares Russell 2000 ETF?

iShares Russell 2000 ETF's management fee is 0.19% and has no other recorded expenses or fee waivers. The net expense ratio for IWM is 0.19%.

What other stocks do shareholders of iShares Russell 2000 ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other iShares Russell 2000 ETF investors own include SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), Walt Disney (DIS), Bank of America (BAC), Micron Technology (MU) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

Who are iShares Russell 2000 ETF's major shareholders?

iShares Russell 2000 ETF's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.34%), Lbmc Investment Advisors LLC (0.23%), Grimes & Company Inc. (0.16%), Parkside Investments LLC (0.10%), First Financial Bank Trust Division (0.09%) and Stairway Partners LLC (0.07%).

How do I buy shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF?

Shares of IWM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSEARCA:IWM) was last updated on 4/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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